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Alumni News
Graduating Class Pictures 1910 to 1972 NSTC
We are fortunate to have a nearly complete set of graduating class pictures from the Nova Scotia Technical College years 1910 to 1972. With the help of the Dalhousie Library, these have been preserved through high-resolution scans and are available publicly through the following site.
10 alumni stories that made our community proud in 2021
Dalhousie alumni across Canada and around the world inspired us time and again, despite the ongoing challenges of COVID-19. We look back at some highlights we were proud to showcase this past year, as we look ahead with anticipation to stories we’ll share in 2022.
Dal Insight Circle asks community members their thoughts and opinions on key initiatives
Launched in Sept. 2020, this vibrant online community invites alumni, donors and friends of Dal to provide monthly feedback on a variety of topics, initiatives and Dal programs. Find out what Natalie Borden (BScPh’94) says about participating and how you can become part of Dal Insight Circle.
Zoom in: Celebrating 60 years with the Class of 1961
During Alumni Days in late May, Dalhousie hosted a special virtual class reunion over Zoom to mark a significant milestone for grads from the Class of 1961.
Rayleigh Solar Tech’s Future Shines Bright
The most recent alumni of the Emera ideaHUB are from Rayleigh Solar Tech, getting their start from a Dalhousie research lab bench.
How shipping ports can become more sustainable
Associate Professors in the School for Resource and Environmental Studies at Dalhousie, Tony Robert Walker and Michelle Adams (PhD (Eng)’06), discuss Canadian ports balancing economic growth with social and environmental impacts.
Creating connections in Atlantic Canada and beyond
The Neville Gilfoy Talk on the Future of Entrepreneurship and Innovation brings together business leaders, Julia Rivard Dexter (BRec’99), Tom Hickey (BEng’94), Matthew Martel (BMGMT’14) and Dennis Campbell.
Successes and setbacks
Open Dialogue Live’s panel discussion provided a close look at how women in STEM are navigating 2020.
Dalhousie collaborates for a women in STEM event
The Faculties of Computer Science, Engineering and Science teamed up to host the second Dalhousie Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Networking and Panel Event.
Nalini Murthy Memorial Scholarship honours life of trailblazer
The legacy of Dr. Nalini Murthy (PhD’72) will live on through a new scholarship to encourage female engineering students.